[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Cadence Design jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Cadence Design · San Jose # IT Staff Storage Engineer San Jose Senior individual contributor $57.21 to $106.25 per hour IT & Infrastructure Listed on Cadence Design’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/SAN-JOSE/IT-Staff-Storage-Engineer_R53945) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Cadence Design](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/) / IT Staff Storage Engineer ## Job description At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. - Ensures the availability, reliability, scalability, and manageability of the data storage environment - Works with key technical and business stakeholders to determine data and storage requirements and creates solutions to meet the requirements - Provides Level 2/3 technical system expertise; Oversight and accountability for resolution of outages, service level issues, and user/customer support needs in coordination with Operations Support - Manage capacity and performance of the Storage infrastructure ensuring high availability of all systems - Proactively monitor, test, collect and analyze system performance statistical data to improve quality & ensure optimal performance of all Storage environments - Create and maintain documentation as it relates to infrastructure systems, design, configuration, support and processes - Diagnose and resolve complex configuration and bottleneck issues within a complex application & systems infrastructure - Provides multi-level technical support in defining, developing and evaluating storage products to meet Cadence needs - Provides recommendations to improve the storage infrastructure and address/lead critical issues and analysis - Possesses in-depth knowledge of storage hardware and operating systems software - Assists with backup & recovery procedures - Participates in change control activities to ensure awareness of scheduled work - Design, implement, and maintain storage and backup automation using scripting and orchestration tools to improve reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency - Experience architecting and operating Rubrik backup platforms, leveraging SLA Domains, immutable backups, replication, and cyber recovery for on‑prem and cloud workloads Qualifications, Skills and Education - Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field - Must have extensive experience in managing highly available, mission critical storage infrastructures - Good exposure to various storage platforms, specifically having in-depth exposure and expertise related to NetApp and PURE storage platforms - Strong understanding of storage platforms in a corporate infrastructure and storage security practices with the ability to utilize storage administration tools - Strong communication skills both written and verbal - Strong analytical and problem solving skills - Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment - Must be able to work in a high pressure 24/7/365 environment with strict deadlines - ~8 years of relevant IT experience - 5+ years of NetApp storage management experience along with at least 2 years of experience managing PURE storage platform - Ability to conduct complex systems analysis and translate user requirements into business solutions - Preferred be proficient in Unix/Linux and VMware administration Job Location: San Jose, CA (onsite/in-person position) The hourly range for California is $57.21 to $106.25 per hour. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Please note that the hourly range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 100 days - Location: San Jose - Pay: $57.21 to $106.25 per hour[Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/SAN-JOSE/IT-Staff-Storage-Engineer_R53945) ## More jobs at Cadence Design ### [IT, Enterprise, Infrastructure Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/jobs/30b24149b155712f6246/) San Jose ### [Infrastructure Integration Lead (M&A)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/jobs/58df831cc9f156efbd91/) San Jose ### [Sr IT Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/jobs/64be29c5f1a3042a1c4b/) San Jose ### [AI Security Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/jobs/2d13b381091e5b2196b6/) San Jose ### [ATE Test Engineering Architect](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cadence-design/jobs/9e10fb091249050ec22d/) San Jose ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Staff Storage Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sandisk/jobs/b4acee6adbf49cac96a2/) Sandisk ### [Staff Engineer - Core Platform Storage](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/8007d6317c800f1031ab/) Qualcomm · Hyderabad, Telangāna, India ### [z/OS Mainframe Storage Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ntt/jobs/fce989a89decc9ade1c9/) NTT · Madrid, Spain ### [Senior Storage & Backup engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/qualcomm/jobs/e472e101f3face540b78/) Qualcomm · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico ### [Staff Engineer, AI Object Storage](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/coreweave/jobs/d3a539adb8c8e12d75b3/) CoreWeave · Warsaw OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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